Chapter 57

Draven’s POV

I had been at the training field with Dorian, Tyler, and a handful of warriors when Ariannon suddenly mind-linked me.

“What is it?” I paused to focus on her frantic thoughts. Whenever Aria reached out, it was about my mate—and I could already feel panic rising in her mind.

“It’s Luna. I think she… she—” Aria’s voice caught; her words tumbled unevenly. I couldn’t suppress the low growl that rumbled in my throat.

“Stop stuttering, Aria. Speak,” I barked silently through the link.

She whimpered with fear and fumbled out, “Yes, Alpha. It’s Luna. I think she was going into heat.”

My world tilted to a halt.

“What?” The